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BFI London Film Festival’s 2020 format announced: virtual premieres, regional cinema screenings – and you, the jury

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This year it’s all about Virtual LFF and LFF In Cinemas. And as a one-off for this edition, audiences will take the place of the Festival’s official jury. The full line-up will be announced online on 8 September – the festival runs rom 7 to 18 October. The first ever edition of the Festival to… BFI London Film Festival’s 2020 format announced: virtual premieres, regional cinema screenings – and you, the jury Read More

SCOOB! and Finding The Way Back get joint PVOD UK release date

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The animated origins story for Scooby Doo himself, and Ben Affleck’s basketball drama, will be available to rent on PVOD on 10 July. (That’s premium video on demand.) Anyone renting the films from participating digital retailers will get 48 hours to watch. The essential movie for any dog lover who likes to unmask criminals in… SCOOB! and Finding The Way Back get joint PVOD UK release date Read More

Boom! New TENET images released

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We’ve now got six weeks to wait until Christopher Nolan’s intriguing time travel thriller hits cinemas on 12 August, and then a whole lifetime afterwards to try to work out what it all means. In the meantime they’ve released some new images from the film – check them out below. Here’s the short, and baffling,… Boom! New TENET images released Read More

Cineworld / Picturehouse put back their opening dates

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UK cinema chain Cineworld have announced that they, and Picturehouse, which they own, will now reopen on 31 July. Previously they were aiming for 10 July. Read Cineworld’s latest update here, and Picturehouse’s latest statement here, with information on what both providers have planned for customers going forward. Cinemas in England can open from 4… Cineworld / Picturehouse put back their opening dates Read More

Get thee behind that sofa! Nigel Kneale’s TV adaptation of The Woman in Black finally comes to blu-ray

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So put 10 August in your diaries! This new release comes with an audio commentary from horror experts Mark Gatiss (Sherlock, The League of Gentlemen) and Kim Newman (author, Anno Dracula), and star Andy Nyman (Ghost Stories). Here’s the synopsis: When a friendless old widow dies in the seaside town of Crythin Gifford, young solicitor Arthur… Get thee behind that sofa! Nigel Kneale’s TV adaptation of The Woman in Black finally comes to blu-ray Read More

Moving movies and leapfrogging films: latest new release dates

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These days movies are bouncing round the calendar like a ’70s kid on a spacehopper. Deadline now has an ever-growing index of latest release dates. The latest to move are Bill & Ted Face The Music (again!) and TENET (also again!) B&T is now scheduled for 28 August 2020 in the UK, USA and Canada,… Moving movies and leapfrogging films: latest new release dates Read More

Love Sarah cinema release date revealed

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Love Sarah, a film about baking and bonding as well as the way I accidentally sign emails to professional acquaintances, now has a UK release date – in actual cinemas. Distributors Parkland Entertainment are releasing Eliza Schroeder’s comedy on Friday 10th July. This is a cinema only release (not digital).  Celia Imrie is on delicious form in… Love Sarah cinema release date revealed Read More

Russell Crowe’s Unhinged gets a UK cinema-only release this July

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UPDATE 2 JULY: Unhinged now hits UK cinemas on 31 July. The psychological thriller – about a man so angry at a woman overtaking him and refusing to apologise that he stalks her all day and kills loads of people – is coming out on 17 July. Soltice Studios’ Unhinged is being distributed by Altitude… Russell Crowe’s Unhinged gets a UK cinema-only release this July Read More

Death Row drama Clemency gets UK release date at last

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Featuring a powerhouse performance from Alfre Woodard, Clemency is out on 17 July. The film screened at last year’s London Film Festival then seemed to disappear, though it pops up on many people’s “who should have been nominated for an Oscar but wasn’t” lists. Woodard plays Bernadine Williams, a prison warden who has become ground… Death Row drama Clemency gets UK release date at last Read More

Picturehouse Cinemas re-opening on 10 July with… Proxima

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As a title it hardly screams social distancing so make sure you follow all Picturehouse’s new rules when you get there. Or, you know, make your own tougher arrangements. I’m kidding, I’m saving the full-length body condom for TENET. You can find out more about the measures Picturehouse are putting in place here and read… Picturehouse Cinemas re-opening on 10 July with… Proxima Read More

Next year’s BAFTAs and Oscars move to April

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BAFTA and the Oscars move their awards ceremonies for 2021. The Oscars are moving from 28 February 2021 to 25 April 2021. Find out more, including key dates for the 2020/21 Oscar season, on Oscars.org. Along with its own ceremony date change, BAFTA has announced that it’s changing its film eligibility rules for next year… Next year’s BAFTAs and Oscars move to April Read More

About time: Tenet moves back and Bill & Ted comes forward with new release dates

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Yes, the film that was meant to save the cinema experience AND the film that was meant to save the universe have moved. Tenet has had its theatrical release pushed back two weeks from 17 July to 31 July 2020, and Bill & Ted Face The Music has come forward a week from 21 to… About time: Tenet moves back and Bill & Ted comes forward with new release dates Read More